Multiple Choice
When administering medications, which concept pertaining to the blood-brain barrier must the nurse understand?
A) Highly lipophilic medications cross the blood-brain barrier directly.
B) Highly lipophilic medications cannot cross the blood-brain barrier.
C) Highly lipophilic medications cross the blood-brain barrier by simple diffusion.
D) Highly lipophilic medications cross into the brain where there is no blood-brain barrier.
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